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Month: March 2019

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Bridgeport News: Carjacking

Mar 18, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-03-18 UPDATE: The car has been located by police on Arctic Street. 2019-03-18 @ 12:40am-- A carjacking just occurred on Fairfield Avenue near Albion Street.  Taken was a 2013 Dodge Challenger.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Un Carro fue robado 2019-03-18 actualización: El carro ha sido localizado por la policía en la calle Arctic. 2019-03-18 @ 12:40am – Un robo de carro acaba de ocurrir en la Avenida Fairfield cerca de la Calle Albion. El carro Dodge Challenger 2013.

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Bridgeport News: Bicycle Stolen At Gunpoint

Mar 18, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-03-18 @ 12:18am-- A man was robbed of his bicycle by three males at Poplar and Fairfield Avenue.  One of the suspects displayed a gun.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Una bicicleta fue robada usando pitola 2019-03-18 @ 12:18am – Un hombre fue robado de su bicicleta por tres hombres en la Avenida Poplar y Fairfield. Uno de los sospechosos mostraba una pistola.

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Stratford News: Crash After High Speed Pursuit

Mar 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-03-17 @ 11:00pm-- A car traveling over 100mph over the Moses Wheeler Bridge southbound turned off his lights to avoid the state police who were pursuing him.  The car got off exit 32 and crashed into a tree in front of the Cumberland Farms 1290 W Broad Street.  The driver of the pursued vehicle was injured and transported to the hospital by Stratford EMS.   Noticias de Stratford: Accidente despues de una persecución de alta velocidad. 2019-03-17 @ 11:00PM-Un carro que estaba viajando más de 100 mph sobre el puente de Moses Wheeler hacia el sur apagó sus luces para evitar la policía estatal que lo estaban persiguiendo. El carro salió de la salida 32 y se estrelló contra un árbol…

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Merritt Crash

Mar 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

5:31pm UPDATE: State police have closed the highway according to radio reports. Detour if you can. 2019-03-17 @ 5:25pm--#Westport CT-- #Fairfield CT--#cttraffic-- A three car crash with injuries report on the Merritt Parkway northbound between 42 and 44, about a half mile from Redding Road overpass.   This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption] Accidente en el Merritt 5:31pm Actualización: La policía estatal ha cerrado la carretera de acuerdo con los informes de radio. 2019-03-17 @ 5:25pm – #Westport CT – #Fairfield CT – #cttraffic – Un choque de tres carros con lesiones en el Merritt Parkway norte entre 42 y 44, aproximadamente media milla de Redding Road Overpass.

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Shelton News: Structure Fire

Mar 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

4:00pm--UPDATE: One firefighter injured with a fractured leg. 3:59pm--UPDATGE: Report of a brush fire on Queen Street in Shelton now, which is located on the other side of the green, about two miles away.  The brush fire is spreading to a shed now. 3:51pm--UPDATE: One person pulled from the home unconscious but breathing. 3:50pm--UPDATE: The house next door is has caught fire. 3:47pm UPDATE: Two people unaccounted for, firefighters called for a stretcher to the front door and a second ambulance to the scene. 2019-03-17 @ 3:40pm--#Shelton CT-- Firefighters are on scene on Florence Drive for a structure fire.   This news report is made possible by: Fuego en Shelton 4:00PM –Actualización: un bombero herido con una pierna fracturada. 3:59pm…

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I-95 Crash

Mar 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-03-17 @ 2:05am--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A multi-car crash on I-95 southbound near exit 26.  One of the drivers is unconscious according to radio reports and it appears on vehicle is up on the jersey barrier.   Accidente en la I-95 2019-03-17 @ 2:05am – #Bridgeport CT – #cttraffic – Un accidente de varios Carros en la I-95 en dirección sur cerca de la salida 26. Uno de los conductores está inconsciente de acuerdo a los informes de radio y aparece en el vehículo está en la barrera de Jersey.

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Bridgeport News: Person Shot

Mar 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-03-17 @ 12:33PMish--A person showed up at the hospital with a gunshot wound to the hand.  The victim said it happened at the gas station at Iranistan andeLewis Street by a person operating a red car with tinted windows.  No word if the person was driving or on walking.  The original radio broadcast said Fairfield and Lewis Street.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Persona herida 2019-03-17 @ 12:33PMish – Una persona apareció en el hospital con una herida de bala en la mano. La víctima dijo que ocurrió en la gasolinera de Iranistan y en la calle Elewis. Una persona en un carro rojo con ventanas tintadas empezó a disparar. Ni una palabra si…

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Bridgeport News: Store Robbed

Mar 16, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: UPDATE: An alert patrol officer on Highland Avenue located the car parking in front of Junco's and detained the woman. The officers were waiting for the witness to arrive to make the arrest.  Even with the car at a stop, you can smell it was burning oil, which our sponsor can fix!     2019-03-16 @ 4:27pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- Police are looking for a white woman with blonde hair in a green car that is smoking after she robbed a store at knifepoint at 2283 East Main Street which Google says is the Money Talks Smart Phone Repair and Unlock Center.  It is unknown what the car was smoking.   This news report is made possible by:   Noticias de Bridgeport:…

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Fairfield News: Pursuit Of Stolen Car

Mar 16, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Fairfield Police UPDATE: On 03/16/2019 at 2:24 a.m. the Fairfield Police Department responded to a broadcast of a reported stolen vehicle out of Trumbull which was factory equipped with a GPS locator. The vehicle information gathered from the GPS showed it on Mill River Road, Fairfield. Patrols surrounded the area prior to proceeding down Mill River Rd. As patrols approached, they found the stolen Lexus attempting to flee. The vehicle hit spikes strips (a tire disabling device) and continued to engage patrols in pursuit. The suspects drove the vehicle to the dead-end portion of Pheasant Lane where four occupants exited the vehicle. The vehicle was still engaged in drive and it rolled down a driveway into a house on Pheasant…

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Bridgeport News: Bicyclist Hit

Mar 16, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-03-16 @ 12:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A bicyclist was hit by a van in 4000 block of Main Street near Woodside Avenue.  He was transported to the hospital by EMS.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Ciclista fue golpeado 2019-03-16 @ 12:44pm – #Bridgeport CT – Un ciclista fue golpeado por una camioneta en 4000 cuadra de la Calle Main cerca de la Avenida Woodside. Fue transportado al hospital por Emergencia Médica.

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